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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.06, 220.67 and 98.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.06, 220.67 and 98.19 is: 147.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.06 : 220.67 = 98.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.06/220.67 = 98.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.06x = 220.67 × 98.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.06x = 21,667.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,667.59/147.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.34

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